Trading Associate Director - Global Banking and Markets

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HSBC Global Banking and Markets is an emerging markets-led, financing-focused business that provides investment and financial solutions. Through our international network, we connect emerging and mature markets, covering key growth areas. We partner with our corporate, government and institutional clients to help them achieve consistent, long-term performance. Our products and services include advisory, financing, prime services, research and analysis, securities services, trading and sales and transaction banking.

We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as a Trading Associate Director.

Principal Responsibilities

• Provide liquidity for inter- bank trading, manage product portfolio, make two-way prices for clients
• Provides timely and accurate execution of trades for the Bank's targeted clients in assigned area
• Effectively maintains various risk positions whilst adhering to the Bank's risk appetite
• Achieves revenue, hit ratio and return targets set by management
• Ensures correct ticket entry and order routing, maintains communication with sales desk and assists in resolving any settlement problems, ensures ticket entry completion and provides general trade support, as necessary
• Provides pricing to sales force and clients in line with the Bank's policies
• Ensures all trades are booked to front office position keeping system in accordance with internal policy and regulatory requirements
• Reviews daily and/or monthly reports, as assigned
• Ensuring that all transactions deliver fair outcomes for our customers and do not disrupt the orderly and transparent operation of financial markets; and are in line with the HSBC Code of Conduct

Requirements

• The ability to understand the complexity of trading products
• Understand the key drivers in the dynamic markets and position well under the pressure
• Balance between position taking and risk management
• Ensure smooth cooperation with various stakeholders including team members, sales, middle office, back office etc
• The role holder will report to line manager and work closely with the team to achieve annual budget
• Relevant desk / individual MM book target of XX mio USD for Year XXXX
• Solid understanding of underlying products and market mechanisms
• Bachelor degree or MBA from top Business school
• Familiar with using popular e-platforms
• Solid understanding of underlying products and market mechanisms
• Bachelor degree or MBA from top Business school
• Familiar with using popular e-platforms

To be considered for this role, the relevant rights to work in Singapore is required.

The chosen candidate for this role will be required to undergo enhanced vetting. Subject to local laws, this will require the individual to satisfactorily pass a series of additional checks as part of the recruitment process and on an ongoing basis, if appointed to the role. HSBC Group reserves its position with regards to any steps which it may take in relation to any material adverse findings which arise either when the checks are originally completed, and/or if relevant, on an ongoing basis.

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